Den Chateau Fontenil 2022 Fronsac beschreibt Fallstaff wie folgt:
Dunkles Rubingranat, opaker Kern, violette Reflexe, dezente Randaufhellung. Reife Pflaumen, schwarze Kirschen, etwas Nugat, scheues Bukett. Saftig, reife Zwetschken, Nugat, präsente Tannine sind unterlegt, schokoladig im Abgang, ein kraftvoll-würziger Speisenbegleiter mit Potenzial.
Den Chateau Fontenil 2022 Fronsac beschreibt James Suckling wie folgt:
Blackberry, hazelnut and tar aromas and flavors follow through to a medium body, with firm and savory tannins that run the length of the wine. Savory finish. Excellent structure.
Den Chateau Fontenil 2022 Fronsac beschreibt Jeb Dunnuck wie folgt:
The 2022 Château Fontenil is a beauty, and as with the Castillon region, Fronsac has some true gems that compete with the top wines. Black cherries, currants, spicy oak, and graphite all emerge from the glass, and this is full-bodied, with a layered, concentrated texture and ripe tannins. It's going to need 3-5 years of bottle age, but this brilliant 2022 is well worth seeking out.
Den Chateau Fontenil 2022 Fronsac beschreibt Jeff Leve wie folgt:
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With an opaque hue, the wine opens with all the black plums, black cherries, chocolate, flowers and licorice you need to start your day. But with the 2022, it is the palate, with its opulent, rich, endless waves of perfectly ripe, mineral-driven fruits that steal the show. The finish, with its layers of velvet-edged, creamy fruits finishes with salty, crushed stone accents, giving you length purity and complexity. Part of the reason the 2022 is so strong is t